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     FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

     Department of Economics

    Available Programmes:

    1. PGD 
    2. M.Sc
    3. MPhil/PhD
    4. PhD

            

    Areas of Specialization:

    (i) Monetary Economics; (ii) Development Economics; (iii) Public Sector Economics; (iv) International Economics; (v) Quantitative Economics; (vi) Human Resource Economics  (vii) Health Economics (viii) Environment Economics  (ix) Energy Economics

     

    DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

    O’level

    5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.

    Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

    The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of  lower  Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution

    Master’s Degree (MSc)

    1. The candidate must have a first degree in Economics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
    2. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma from a cognate discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied

    Mphil/PhD

    A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Economics with an FCGPA not less than 3.00-3.49 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 50%-59%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied.

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

    A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Economics with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied[su_button url=”https://apply.cpgs.unizik.edu.ng/apply” target=”blank” style=”3d” background=”#3fe465″ size=”8″ center=”yes”]Apply Now[/su_button]